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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,619,096.42, 2,234,387.91 and 893,989.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,619,096.42, 2,234,387.91 and 893,989.98 is: 1,233,725.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,619,096.42 : 2,234,387.91 = 893,989.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,619,096.42/2,234,387.91 = 893,989.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,619,096.42x = 2,234,387.91 × 893,989.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,619,096.42x = 1,997,520,402,973.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,520,402,973.14/1,619,096.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,233,725.42

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